Joseph Gallagher Liguori Publications Retail Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $16.99 You Save: $2.96
For nearly 700 years, Dante's The Divine Comedy has been a literary cornerstone of the Western canon. Bringing the power and prestige of this medieval classic to a new generation of appreciative ... more.
J. A. Cuddon Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $5.01
The latest installment of this trusted literary companion covers all aspects of literary theory, from definitions of technical terms to characterizations of literary movements. Geared toward s ... more.
While it may be true that you can't judge a book by its cover, it is also true that you can apply biblical principals to judge what's inside that book. Jeff Baldwin of Worldview Academy does a wonderful job of identif ... more.
A companion to the Shakespeare plays. English & drama students... even the Shakespeare buff will appreciate the concise coverage of the man and some history of his times. 4-page laminated. ... more.
Organized by the literary ages of American literature, authors are listed with the dates of their lives, famous works, and often a few biographical sentences. Each segment begins with an overview of the ideas and events that influ ... more.
Surveying the literature of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales from the 5th to the 20th centuries, this guide covers the Middle Ages; the Renaissance; Shakespeare; the prolific 17th century; Romanticism; the Victorian age ... more.
This 4 page laminated guide includes a fact sheet, cast of characters, act and scene interpretations, dichotomies, trivia, and significant quotes and their meanings from Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar. ... more.
Tom Shippley Houghton-mifflin Retail Price: $13.00
The Road to Middle-Earth, Tom Shippey's classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien's creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien's professional background led hi ... more.
John Zimmerman Random House, Inc Retail Price: $7.99 Sale Price: $5.99 You Save: $2
'A knowledge of classical mythology is indispensable in understanding and appreciating much of the great literature, sculpture, and painting of both the ancients and the moderns. Unless we know the marvelous storie ... more.
Seth Benardete St. Augustine's Press, Inc. Retail Price: $29.95
This detailed commentary on the action and argument of Sophocles' Antigone is meant to be a reflection on and response to Hegel's interpretation in the Phenomenology (VI.A.a-b), and includes, ... more.
Gary Russell Houghton-mifflin Retail Price: $35.00 Sale Price: $24.99 You Save: $10.01
Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring has become one of the most successful and visually unforgettable movies ever made. But that was only the beginning. For The Two Towers the artis ... more.
Edited by Bernard Knox W W Norton Retail Price: $29.95 Sale Price: $14.49 You Save: $15.46
Introduce your older students to the building blocks of modern books---and Western culture---with this esteemed anthology. It's filled with excerpts from well-known ancient writers like Plato, Aristotle, ... more.
David Denby Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
David Denby returned to Columbia University and re-enrolled in two core courses in Western civilization to confront the literary and philosophical masterpieces-the 'great books'- that are now at the heart of the culture wars. In Great Books< ... more.
Charles Boyce Random House, Inc Retail Price: $23.00 Sale Price: $16.99 You Save: $6.01
What famous essayist insisted that Shakespeare's plays were unfit for performance? Which two plays center on the Hundred Years' War? In which scene of Romeo a ... more.
Chris Smith Houghton-mifflin Retail Price: $24.95 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $6.96
The official illustrated guide to the battles, arms, and armies in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Lavishly illustrated with 1,000 photos, paintings, maps, sculptures and sketches, most appear ... more.
David Day Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $25.00 Sale Price: $20 You Save: $5
The first encyclopedic illustrated guide to the world of Middle Earth and the Undying Lands, this book brings together every important aspect to Tolkien's vast cosmology. More than five hundred alphabetical entries cover ... more.
C.S. Lewis Cambridge University Press Retail Price: $19.99 Sale Price: $18.99 You Save: $1
Why do we read books and how can we judge them? Lewis calls for empathic interaction with other minds to understand their viewpoints. 'He is at one and the same time provocative, tactful, biased, open-minded, old-fashioned, far-se ... more.
In her Introduction Penelope Murray shows how many of the most fruitful approaches to understanding literature in the Western tradition derive from these canonical texts. Plato is often regarded as the most poetic of the great philos ... more.
Leslie Dunton-Downer, Alan Riding & Elizabeth Wyse DK Publishing Inc. Retail Price: $25.00 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $7.01
Keep this handy reference on the shelf for when you run into a Shakespeare reference, want more information on a specific play, or illuminate your reading or play-going experienc ... more.
Thomas Bulfinch, Bryan Holme, Joseph Campbell Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $30.00 Sale Price: $21.99 You Save: $8.01
The timeless stories of the gods and goddesses of Greece and Rome come to life beautifully in this lavishly illustrated edition of Thomas Bulfinch's The Age of Fable, compiled by Bryan Holme ... more.
Kevin Osborn & Dana L. Burgess, Ph. D. Alpha Retail Price: $18.95 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $4.96
First told centuries ago, the ancient myths of the Greeks and Romans continue to fascinate and influence the world today. The expanded edition of this popular guide ex ... more.
Thomas Bulfinch Random House, Inc Retail Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $4.96
Born into a Massachusetts family in 1796, Thomas Bulfinch's Mythology has long remained a classic text upon the subject. Orignally published as three volumes: The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry and Le ... more.
William Shakespeare Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $5.99 Sale Price: $4.99 You Save: $1
The Comedy of Errors has been popular on the stage during the last three centuries and has proved itself admirably suited to adaptation as pure farce and musical spectacle. For this updated edition, Ros King has provided a compl ... more.
Harold Bloom Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
'Information is endlessly available to us; where shall wisdom be found?' is the crucial question with which renowned literary critic Harold Bloom commences this impassioned book on the pleasures and benefits of reading well. For mor ... more.
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